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Prostate cancer

Prostate cancer: the importance of PSA testing and positivity

Apr 11, 2018

Simon talks to us about the importance of being positive throughout cancer treatment, as well as taking important steps in checking for prostate cancer.

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COPD

Breathing Exercises for People with COPD

Apr 10, 2018 • 1 comment

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a disorder of the lungs that makes it difficult to breathe. Its main cause is smoking, but it can also be caused by exposure to pollution, fumes, or other...

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Has your food gone bad? This smart patch can tell you

Apr 9, 2018

Scientists at McMaster University in Canada have developed a harmless see-through patch that could be used in food packaging to monitor contamination by bacteria without having to unwrap the...

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Has your food gone bad? This smart patch can tell you

Apr 9, 2018

Scientists at McMaster University in Canada have developed a harmless see-through patch that could be used in food packaging to monitor contamination by bacteria without having to unwrap the...

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How to stay active in the workplace

Mar 30, 2018

Millions of us have jobs that require us to sit at desks or around conference tables for several hours per day. Many health risks are associated with sitting down for prolonged periods — but how do...

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COPD

To vape or not to vape? Probably: Not to vape

Mar 28, 2018 • 4 comments

E-cigarettes appear to trigger unique immune responses as well as the same ones triggered by regular cigarettes, according to new research published online in the American Thoracic Society's American...

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Multiple sclerosis

Could a sunny climate prevent MS?

Mar 23, 2018

Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease wherein the immune system turns against healthy cells in the central nervous system, attacking myelin, or the "coating" around nerve cells. Scientists now...

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Could omega-6 fatty acids help us live longer?

Mar 21, 2018

New research from Finland supports the idea that a diet rich in omega-6 fatty acids may protect us from premature death. Omega-6 fatty acids — found in vegetable oils, nuts, and seeds, among other...

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Diabetes (Type 2)
Diabetes insipidus

A big breakfast could aid weight loss, glucose control

Mar 19, 2018

You may have heard that breakfast is "the most important meal of the day," and a new study helps to support this. It found that eating a big breakfast and reducing lunch and dinner size may be key...

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